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Prosser Carter Family History

Prosser Carter Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rosengarten, Grossenbacher, Monserrate, Rosentreter, Provencher

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Where is the Prosser Carter family from?

You can see how Prosser Carter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prosser Carter family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Prosser Carter family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Prosser Carter's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Prosser Carter families in 1891.
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There are 22 military records available for the last name Prosser Carter. For the veterans among your Prosser Carter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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